What type of property is 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF last sold for £134,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £116,000 in January 2012, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between January 2012 and September 2017, 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF rose from £116,000 to £134,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is in council tax band C.

Where is 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF located?

38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF sits in Swansea. It falls within the SA1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

Police records around 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF?

The closest bus stop to 38 Richardson Street, SA1 3JF is Argyle Street, 84m away. The nearest bus option is Swansea Bus Station Stand X, 363m away.

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38 Richardson Street, Swansea, SA1 3JF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 38 Richardson Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38 Richardson Street is a mid-terrace house in Swansea (SA1 3JF). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 2012–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 32.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromE48toD62

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Richardson Street, Swansea, SA1 3JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Richardson Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Richardson Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£134,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2017Most recent
£134,000
+15.5%over 5 years
20 January 2012
£116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SA1 3JF: £155,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in SA1 3JF

On the street

Versus other Richardson Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 38 Richardson Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,441

Street avg £1,254

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Swansea district page.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Argyle Street — bus stop.

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